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M. P. Möller Opus 6856 (1940)

Juniata College: Oller Hall, Rosenberger Auditorium
1700 Moore St.
Huntingdon, PA

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


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Notes

2008-02-29 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. According to The American Organist, February, 1941, the organ was a memorial to Joseph J. and Myrtle F. Oller. Tonal finishing was by John Schleigh and R. O. Whitelegg. Consultant was Carl Weinrich. The organ was dedicated in recital on December 1, 1940, by Virgil Fox. 73-note manual chests for Swell and Choir divisions. -Database Manager

2008-05-28 - Rebuilt by Möller in 1981. -Database Manager

2009-11-11 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Restored in 1981 by Möller as Op. R-110 -Database Manager

2014-06-20 - Updated through online information from Carole S. Banse-Doyon. -- The console is in storage on campus. The pipes have been stored off-campus. A fund has been started to re-install organ, but currently there is no plan to restore the organ because of lack of funds and lack of leadership. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>The American Organist</i> Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
     Juniata College
     Oller Hall, Rosenberger Auditorium

     Möller   Op. 6856   1940   3/35

     GREAT (4" wind)                  CHOIR (6")
  8' Principal 61                 16' Quintaton 73
  8' Spitzflöte 61                 8' Quintaton 12
  4' Octave 61                     8' Concert Flute 73
  4' Harmonic Flute 61             8' Viola 73
  2' Super Octave 61               8' Dulciana 73
III  Cymbal 183                    4' Flute d'Amour 73
     Sub                       2 2/3' Nazard 61
     Super                         2' Waldfloete 61
     Chimes CH                     8' Clarinet 73
     Harp CH                          Tremolo
                                      Sub
     SWELL (4")                       Super
  8' Rohrflöte 73                     Chimes 21 (present Deagan D)
  8' Gamba 73                         Harp 49 (present Deagan Magnaharp)
  8' Gamba Celeste 73
  4' Principal 73                     PEDAL (4")
  4' Flute Triangulaire 73        16' Principal 12 GT
 IV  Mixture 244                  16' Bourdon 32
 16' Bombarde 73 (8")             16' Quintaton CH
  8' Trompette 73 (8")             8' Octave 32
  8' Oboe 73                       8' Bourdon 12
  8' Vox Humana 73                 8' Viola CH
  4' Clarion 73 (8")               8' Concert Flute CH
     Tremolo                       4' Super Octave 12
     Sub                           4' Flute 12
     Unison Off                    2' Blockfloete 12
     Super                       III  Mixture 96
                                  16' Bombarde SW
                                   8' Bombarde SW
                                   4' Clarion SW

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield November 11, 2009.]

Stoplist copied from <i>The American Organist</i> date unrecorded Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
     Juniata College

     Möller   Op. 6856   1940   3/35

     Carl Weinrich, Consultant; 
     R. O. Whitelegg and John Schleigh, Tonal Finishers

     Dedicatory recital by Virgil Fox, December 1, 1940

     As per the editorial policy of THE AMERICAN ORGANIST
     at the time, borrows and extensions have the same
     name as the parent rank.
     ____________________________________________________

     GREAT 4" (expr)                 SWELL  4"
  8' Principal      61            8' Rohrfloete        73
  8' Spitzfloete    61            8' Gamba             73
  4' Octave         61            8' Gamba Celeste     73
  4' Flute Harmonic 61            4' Principal         73
  2' Super Octave   61            4' Flute ⌂           73
III  Cymbal        183 a         IV  Mixture          244  c
     Chimes         CH           16' Bombarde          73  8"
                                  8' Trompette         73  8"
     PEDAL  4"                    8' Oboe              73
 16' Principal      12 GT         8' Vox Humana        73
 16' Bourdon        32            4' Clarion           73  8"
 16' Quintaton      CH               Tremulant
  8' Octave         32
  8' Bourdon        12               CHOIR  6"
  8' Concert Flute  CH           16' Quintaton         73
  8' Viola          CH            8' Concert Flute     73
  4' Octave         12            8' Quintaton         12
  4' Bourdon        12            8' Viola             73
  2' Bourdon        12            8' Dulciana          73
III  Mixture        96 b          4' Flute d'Amour     73
 16' Bombarde       SW        2 2/3' Nasard            61
  8' Bombarde       SW            2' Waldfloete        61
  4' Bombarde       SW            8' Clarinet          73
                                     Tremulant
                                     Chimes            21

  a  29-33-36; breaks on 13-19-25-31-43-49
  b  17-19-22
  c  12-19-22-26; breaks on 20-32-44-56

[Received online from Jeff Scofield December 20, 2011]

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